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AbbVie Inc. (NYSE:ABBV) discovers, develops, manufactures and sells pharmaceuticals worldwide.
It is set to report the Q4 2024 earnings on Jan. 31 before the market opens. Wall Street analysts expect the company to post an EPS of $2.98, up from $2.79 in the year-ago period. According to Benzinga Pro, quarterly revenue is expected to reach $14.81 billion, up from $14.30 billion in the previous year.
If You Bought AbbVie Stock 10 Years Ago
The company's stock traded at approximately $63.10 per share 10 years ago. If you had invested $10,000, you could have bought roughly 158 shares. Currently, shares trade at $170.30, meaning your investment's value could have grown to $26,989 from stock price appreciation alone. However, AbbVie also paid dividends during these 10 years.
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AbbVie's dividend yield is currently 3.85%. Over the last 10 years, it has paid about $44.05 in dividends per share, which means you could have made $6,981 from dividends alone.
Summing up $26,989 and $6,981, we end up with the final value of your investment, which is $33,970. This is how much you could have made if you had invested $10,000 in AbbVie stock 10 years ago. This means a total return of 239.7%. However, this figure is less than the S&P 500 total return for the same period, which was 242.69%.
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What Could The Next 10 Years Bring?
AbbVie has a consensus rating of "Buy" and a price target of $192.13 based on the ratings of 36 analysts. The price target implies a nearly 13% potential upside from the current stock price.
On Oct. 30, the company announced Q3 2024 earnings, posting an adjusted EPS of $3.00, up from $2.95 a year ago, beating the consensus of $2.92, as reported by Benzinga.
Net revenues reached $14.46 billion, up 3.8%, beating the consensus of $14.28 billion. Sales were up 4.9% on an operational basis.
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AbbVie raised its 2024 adjusted EPS guidance to $10.90-$10.94 from prior guidance of $10.67-$10.87 compared to consensus of $10.85, which includes an unfavorable impact of 64 cents per share related to acquired IPR&D and milestones expense incurred year-to-date through the third quarter 2024.